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1	Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong more books like this by James W Loewen add to wishlist Why do so many Americans have little grasp of the ideas that shaped their nation? In this groundbreaking book, Loewen not only exposes the villain--textbooks that are embarrassing combinations of blind patriotism and outright lies--but reinstates suppressed information in a fascinating chronology. 26 photos. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.44! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Path Between the Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal 1870-1914 more books like this by David McCullough add to wishlist Popular historian David McCullough tells the story of the building of the Panama Canal, which connected the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans. He relates the engineering, the politics, and the human drama. THE PATH BETWEEN THE SEAS won a National Book Award in history. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.43! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Relic more books like this by Douglas J Preston add to wishlist The New York Museum of Natural History is the scene of gruesome murders and a lost anthropological expedition may hold the secret. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.62! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Plague of Doves more books like this by Louise Erdrich add to wishlist A beautiful, compelling, utterly original new novel from one of the most important American writers of our time. Pluto, North Dakota, is a town on the verge of extinction. Its unsavory origins -- which lie in white greed -- contain the seeds of its demise. Here, everybody is connected -- by love or friendship, by blood, and, most importantly, by ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.30! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Birds of North America more books like this by Roger Tory Peterson add to wishlist In celebration of the centennial of Peterson's birth comes a historic collaboration among renowned birding experts and artists to preserve and enhance his legacy. This new book combines the "Peterson Field Guide to Eastern Birds" and "Peterson Field Guide to Western Birds" into one volume, filled with accessible, concise information, and including ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
6	Cien años de soledad more books like this by Gabriel Garcia Marquez add to wishlist A beguiling mix of politics, magic, romance, and sex, the saga of the mysterious history of the Buendia family of the village of Macondo does nothing less than recapitulate the entire history of the human race. This is the original Spanish-language version of the text. see all copies from $2.66! new only from $9.19! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon more books like this by David Grann add to wishlist After stumbling upon a hidden trove of diaries, acclaimed "New Yorker" writer Grann set out to solve "the greatest exploration mystery of the 20th century: what happened to the British explorer Percy Fawcett and his quest for the Lost City of Z? see all copies from $10.23! new only from $14.77! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	The National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Birds: Eastern Region more books like this by John Bull, John Farrand, Jr. (Revised by), Lori Hogan (Designer) add to wishlist Since their first publication 16 years ago, the Field Guides to Birds East and West have sold over 3 million copies. Now, these two perennial favorites are published in completely updated editions--each with nearly 700 all-new, full-color photographs. 200,000 print (East) and 1,500,000 print (West). see all copies from $3.49! new only from $9.18! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Medicine Cards: The Discovery of Power Through the Ways of Animals more books like this by Jamie Sams, David Carson, Angela Werneke (Illustrator) add to wishlist Drawing on ancient wisdom and tradition to teach the healing power of animals, this divination system provides insight into our purpose here on Earth. It has been expanded so that 52 power animals used in a variety of spreads guide the way to healing the mind, body and spirit. see all copies from $4.61! new only from $21.77! \| first editions \| SVS
10	The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Eastern North America more books like this by David Allen Sibley add to wishlist This regional guide takes information and color illustrations from the noted SIBLEY GUIDE TO BIRDS, focusing on those species found east of the Rockies. A color-coordinated map locates the favorite haunts of local birds. With more than 650 distinct birds contained within, this guide is designed to be carried about on birding expeditions. see all copies from $11.24! new only from $11.51! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Modern Latin America more books like this by Professor Thomas E Skidmore, Peter H Smith add to wishlist This interpretive history of Latin America has been brought up to date in all areas, including the ongoing war against international drug trafficking, the difficulties and promises of NAFTA, the increasing trend toward democratic and pluralist politics, and the large-scale immigration of Latin Americans into the United States. As in earlier ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	North American Wildlife more books like this by Reader's Digest, Robert Dolezal, Of Readers Digest Editors add to wishlist Includes more than 2,000 plants and animals. Spanning the land from Florida to Alaska, it embraces field, forest and prairie. Includes color-coded name tabs for all 16 sections, habitat guides, maps and 2000 color portraits (1 for every plant and animal). see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.00! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Black Elk Speaks: Being the Life Story of a Holy Man of the Oglala Sioux more books like this by John Gneisenau Neihardt add to wishlist This is the autobiography of Black Elk, a Lakota Indian fighting for freedom at the end of the 19th century, as told to author John G. Neihardt. While his tale glows with eyewitness accounts of historic events and Lakota Sioux customs, the heart of the book is Black Elk's soulful visions of a better future for his people and, by extension, for all ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Plazas: Lugar de Encuentros more books like this by Robert Hershberger add to wishlist Each chapter of this hybrid edition of the successful beginning Spanish program weaves together solid language instruction and opportunities for real-life communication with the rich and colorful threads of Spanish-speaking cultures. This edition offers the essentials of "Plazas'" language instruction in the form of a condensed version of the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.77! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	One Hundred Years of Solitude more books like this by Gabriel Garcia Marquez add to wishlist A beguiling mix of politics, magic, romance, and sex, the saga of the mysterious history of the Buendia family of the village of Macondo does nothing less than recapitulate the entire history of the human race. Written with little regard for traditional novelistic conventions, Garcia Marquez's novel incorporates emotional responses in lieu of plot ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.50! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Island of the Blue Dolphins more books like this by Scott O'Dell add to wishlist When the young Indian girl Karana's tribe leaves their island because of marauding Russian fishermen, Karana insists on staying. Left to fend for herself and to do men's work that she had never done before, Karana spends 18 years on the island with only a dog as company. Based on a true story. Winner of the 1961 Newbery Medal. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Dark Possession more books like this by Christine Feehan add to wishlist Vampire Manolito De La Cruz has caught the scent of his destined lifemate in MaryAnn Delaney, an all-too-human female who'd never surrender herself to an aggressive and brutish Carpathian male. But MaryAnn may not have a choice. This edition includes bonus scenes. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.50! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Bean Trees more books like this by Barbara Kingsolver add to wishlist Taylor Greer, from rural Kentucky, buys a 1955 Volkswagen and drives west. Along the way, she picks up an abandoned 3-year-old Native American girl named Turtle, and by the time she pulls up at the Jesus Is Lord Used Tire Auto Repair Shop, Taylor is well on her way towards establishing an adventurous new life in the desert land of the Southwest. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.45! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Western North America more books like this by David Allen Sibley (Illustrator) add to wishlist America's premier bird artist has prepared two guides specifically designed for use in the field--and eminently portable. Each has essential information and thousands of illustrations, with at least six views of each species. 4,000+ full-color illustrations. 550 maps. see all copies from $9.98! new only from $10.99! \| SVS
20 view cover	Last of the Breed more books like this by Louis L'Amour add to wishlist In this thriller, a Native American Air Force pilot must rely on his wits and survival skills after escaping from a Russian prison as he begins a long, lonely trek across the Bering Strait to freedom in the U.S. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.65! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Champlain's Dream more books like this by David Hackett Fischer add to wishlist A Pulitzer Prize-winning historian brings to life one of the great figures in North American history, Samuel de Champlain, who founded Quebec 400 years ago and established a colony where respect for the native people and religious tolerance were practiced. B&w illustrations throughout. see all copies from $5.00! new only from $10.63! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America more books like this by Jon L Dunn (Editor), Jonathan Alderfer (Editor) add to wishlist This is the ultimate, indispensable bird field guide - comprehensive, authoritative, portable, sturdy, and easier than ever to use. Following the very latest AOU (American Ornithologists' Union) classification, it features every species officially recorded. see all copies from $12.33! new only from $13.84! \| SVS
23 view cover	Dancing the Dream: The Seven Sacred Paths of Human Transformation more books like this by Jamie Sams add to wishlist Bestselling Native American author and internationally renowned teacher and healer Jamie Sams -- creator the Sacred Path Cards and the Medicine Cards offers her first book in paperback of practical advice for living on a spiritual path. The result of nearly twenty-five years of intensive study with two Native American dreaming societies, Dancing ... see all copies from $2.26! new only from $8.30! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Motorcycle Diaries: Notes on a Latin American Journey more books like this by E Guevara add to wishlist These travel diaries capture the essence and exuberance of the young legend, Che Guevara. This expanded, new edition, published with exclusive access to the Che Guevara Archives held in Havana, includes a preface by Che's daughter, Aleida Guevara. 30 photos. see all copies from $2.21! new only from $6.99! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Black Star, Bright Dawn more books like this by Scott O'Dell add to wishlist Bright Dawn must take over for her father when he is unable to participate in the Iditarod--a 1,159 mile dogsled race between Anchorage and Nome, Alaska. As she struggles to complete the race, Bright Dawn finds she is challenged not only by the other competitors, but also by harshness of the Alaskan wilderness. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS

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